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Reduce cases of pertussis among infants — IID‑05 Data

National Status: Target met or exceeded

  

Most Recent Data:
863 cases (2019-23)

National Target:
2,386 cases  1

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

National Baseline:
2,651 cases of pertussis occurred annually among children under 1 year during 2014-18 2

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Cases of pertussis in children, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Total
2,651
2,257
1,859
1,488
1,100
863

Cases of pertussis in children by Sex, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊  3
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Male
1,339
1,118
919
738
551
439
Female
1,302
1,132
933
744
543
421

Cases of pertussis in children by Race/Ethnicity, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊  4
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
American Indian or Alaska Native only
25
22
20
16
12
8
Asian only
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
Asian or Pacific Islander
46
38
30
25
18
12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
Black or African American only
264
214
180
144
100
68
White only
1,731
1,444
1,183
955
700
538
2 or more races
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
Hispanic or Latino
771
591
470
367
254
172
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,416
1,251
1,048
853
645
532
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
19
16
14
12
8
5
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
Asian or Pacific Islander, not Hispanic or Latino
42
34
27
22
16
11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
224
182
153
124
88
60
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
1,018
908
760
618
467
381
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Cases of pertussis in children by Family income, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Family income
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Cases of pertussis in children by Health insurance status, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Health insurance status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Cases of pertussis in children by Geographic location, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Geographic location
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Cases of pertussis in children by Country of birth, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Country of birth
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Cases of pertussis in children by Disability status, 2014-18 to 2019-23 ◊
(cases)

Population 2014-18 2015-19 2016-20 2017-21 2018-22 2019-23
Disability status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Disparity